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Bopanang Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 700140418

Johannesburg, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

277 learners 20:1 learners per educator Q4

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No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Bopanang Primary School?

Bopanang Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg North education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 277 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality. Among 323 Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 6939 Taung Str, Diepkloof, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 011 528 1403.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

School fees at Bopanang Primary School

Bopanang Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007238
2008157
2009566
2010484
2011445
2012456
2013451
2016462
2018468
2019371
2020345
2021348
2022308
2023285
2025277

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bopanang Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals, so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Johannesburg CBD16.5 km · 14 min
Roodepoort18.7 km · 17 min
Rosebank22.3 km · 18 min

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What other schools are near Bopanang Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Ikaneng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

914 learners 40 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.6km away
Buhlebemfundo Pre Combined

Combined · Independent

280 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.6km away
Fidelitas Comprehensive S.

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,241 learners 43 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.8km away
Thabisile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

389 learners 14 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.8km away
Fons Luminis Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,524 learners 46 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 4.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bopanang Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Ikaneng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

914 learners 40 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Boepakitso Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,141 learners 33 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Soweto
Nandi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

436 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Soweto

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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